How to install nginx-module-compression-vary on Debian

Enhanced Vary header handling for compression

Vendor: GetPageSpeed https://github.com/GetPageSpeed/ngx_http_compression_vary_filter_module

Availability

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Distro	Channel	Version
Debian 13 (trixie)	Stable	1.30.6+0.2.0
Debian 13 (trixie)	NGINX mainline	1.31.8+0.2.0
Debian 12 (bookworm)	Stable	1.30.6+0.2.0
Debian 12 (bookworm)	NGINX mainline	1.31.8+0.2.0

Description

The compression vary filter module is a header filter used instead of the standard gzip_vary directive. It provides more control over Vary header handling for gzip, brotli, and zstd compression, which is important for proper cache behavior with compressed content.

Built for Debian.

Install

Stable Debian 12, 13

nginx-module-compression-vary on Debian 12 (bookworm), 13 (trixie)

curl -fsSL https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.deb -o /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
sudo apt-get install -y /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
rm /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y nginx-module-compression-vary

NGINX mainline Debian 12, 13

nginx-module-compression-vary on Debian 12 (bookworm), 13 (trixie)

curl -fsSL https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.deb -o /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
sudo apt-get install -y /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
rm /tmp/getpagespeed-release.deb
sudo getpagespeed-extras-channel mainline
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y nginx-module-compression-vary

Frequently asked questions

How do I install nginx-module-compression-vary on Debian?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the nginx-module-compression-vary package with your system package manager.

Which Debian versions is nginx-module-compression-vary available for?

nginx-module-compression-vary is available for Debian 12, 13.